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The Government of Self and Others: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1982-1983

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An exciting and highly original examination of the practices of truth-telling and speaking out freely (parresia) in ancient Greek tragedy and philosophy. Foucault discusses the difficult and changing practices of truth-telling in ancient democracies and tyrannies.

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The Government of Self and Others: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1982-1983, Michel Foucault

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2011
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English
Released
2011
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Paperback
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432
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0312572921
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9780312572921
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An exciting and highly original examination of the practices of truth-telling and speaking out freely (parresia) in ancient Greek tragedy and philosophy. Foucault discusses the difficult and changing practices of truth-telling in ancient democracies and tyrannies.